Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)
Date Submitted: 5-15-18
Requesting Agency: Denver Human Services
Item Title & Description:
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These appear on the Council meeting agenda. Initially, the requesting agency will enter a 2-3 sentence description. Upon bill filling, the City Attorney’s Office should enter the title above the description (the title should be in bold font).
Both the title and description must be entered between the red “title” and “body” below. Do not at any time delete the red “title” or “body” markers from this template.
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A bill for an ordinance amending Article XVII of the Revised Municipal Code of the City and County of Denver concerning property taxes dedicated for the purchase of services on behalf of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Amends Section 53-550 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code (DRMC) to authorize the use of dedicated mill levy revenue to provide services to children up to age five with developmental delays and people seeking a developmental disabilities or delays determination and to increase the allowable administrative and overhead percentage to eighteen percent of total expenses through 2020. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 6-13-18.
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Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
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Modifies D.R.M.C. Section 53-550 by making the following changes:
1. Clarifying that dedicated mill levy revenue may be used to fund services and supports for children up to age five with developmental delays.
2. Clarifying that dedicated mill levy revenue may be used to fund services and supports for people seeking a determination of whether they have an intellectual or developmental disability or developmental delay.
3. Increasing the cap on allowable administrative and overhead expenses from fifteen to eighteen percent of total expenses through Dec. 31. 2020.
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